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Climbing at Přední Skalák

377 routes
66 areas
1–9 grades

Přední Skalák in central Hruboskalsko in Bohemian Paradise offers almost 380 routes on 66 towers – for example Duhová věž, Monastýr, Kočičí hlava, Převislá, Zatracenec and Pytlácké věžičky. The climbing is traditional on sandstone towers with rings and textile protection; grades from 1 to 9.

Part of Hruboskalsko centre, Přední Skalák has 377 routes documented on climbing.place. Routes range from grade 1 to 9. Explore its 66 crags and sectors below.

Common styles: Rock Climbing, Textile belay, Fixed belay, Vertical wall, Route in shadow.

Rules

Climbing conditions in the Český Ráj PLA: - use public or marked paths to access the rocks and do not damage the vegetation cover - use only fixed protection and textile belay devices. - keep quiet, do not climb on wet or damp sandstone, do not disturb nesting birds - report bird nesting, wear shoes with smooth soles, or climb barefoot - do not damage or change the surface of the rocks (rope abrasion, chopping), do not remove plants and vegetation - always climb routes from below, the number of climbers in the team max. 5, do not use Top Rope - magnesium and other chemical agents are prohibited, rappel only on permanent rappel anchors - show your climbing license upon request - first ascent regime - see map polygons.

Nature conservation: Climbing seasonally prohibited from November 1st to March 31st, exceptions exist for specific rocks. Nature Conservation Documents: Decision 2022-2026, Decision 2022-2026_Maps authority Nature Conservation Agency Bohemian Paradise

  • Chalk is banned.
  • No metal protection – fixed gear and textile protection (slings, knots) only.
  • Climb ground-up and on dry rock only.
  • Parties of no more than 5 climbers.
  • Abseil only from fixed anchors.
  • Reach the crags only on public and marked paths.
  • Do not damage the rock or plants, do not disturb nesting birds and keep noise down.
  • First ascents usually need prior approval.

On most rocks climbing is allowed only from 1 April to 31 October. Check current status and exceptions (hruboskalsko.cz, ČHS crag database) before you go.

Duhová věž 19 routes Monastýr 18 routes Kočičí hlava 15 routes Převislá 14 routes Zatracenec 13 routes Pytlácké věžičky 13 routes Zapadlé věže 12 routes Strážce 11 routes Dvojče 11 routes Figurální masív 11 routes Nevěž 11 routes Rasocháč 11 routes Bukvice 9 routes Maršál 8 routes Figura 8 routes Beruška 7 routes Sněžná 7 routes Divoká 7 routes Šikmá věžička 7 routes Žebrák 7 routes Hafušák 7 routes Medvídci 6 routes Křivule 6 routes Prašivka 6 routes Přehlédnutá 6 routes Dvojvěží 6 routes Chrobák 6 routes Zdánlivá 6 routes Slepená 5 routes Hradní 5 routes Bobřík 5 routes Lesní masív 5 routes Skokanský balvan 5 routes Silniční pilíře 5 routes Padací most 4 routes Malý smíšek 4 routes Soví pilíř 4 routes Vrátník 4 routes Důstojníček 4 routes Křivá 4 routes Prst (Palička) 3 routes Okraj u Šikmé 3 routes Buková 3 routes Javorová 3 routes Posel 3 routes Myslivecká věžička 3 routes Pion 3 routes Jeřabinka 3 routes Smíšek 3 routes Leguán 3 routes Duhovka 3 routes Puklá věžička 2 routes Masív u zatáčky 2 routes Štěrk 2 routes Pěšák 2 routes Javořík 2 routes Kráter 2 routes Krasec 2 routes Pytlácká stěna 1 route Okraje pod Prašivkou 1 route Masiv nad monastýrem 1 route Otesánek 1 route Temný masív 1 route Kapradí 1 route Masiv u Přehlédnuté 1 route Pelikán 1 route
5
Křivá
Along the W edge directly to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Křivá
Through the middle of the valley wall over a ring to the summit. Rock Climbing Danger
6
Dvojvěží
Along the NE wall of the left pillar to the top. Rock Climbing
2
Křivá
From the edge near Jan's Viewpoint, descend to a balcony, step across to the tower and… Rock Climbing
6
Dvojvěží
Through the crack to the ring, diagonally right to the edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
1
Dvojvěží
Rock Climbing
2
Posel
From the boulder in the upper wall along the western edge to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Dvojvěží
To the left of "Valley Route" through the brittle wall to the notch and through it left… Rock Climbing Textile belay
8
Dvojvěží
Through the crack and wall to the 1st ring. Straight to the 2nd ring, slightly from the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay
2
Posel
Rock Climbing
3
Dvojvěží
Rock Climbing
2
Posel
Through the crack to the small balcony and with a dynamic move. Rock Climbing
5
Strážce
From the S edge diagonally right to the ring. To the right by a shallow groove to the… Rock Climbing
6
Převislá
In the left part of the SE wall, through notches diagonally left to the S edge and along… Rock Climbing
4
Sněžná
Rock Climbing
4
Sněžná
In the right half of the NW wall to a shallow crack at the edge and to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Skokanský balvan
Rock Climbing
2
Vrátník
Rock Climbing
2
Medvídci
From the left to the E edge and along it to the summit. Rock Climbing
2
Slepená
N. C. " under the overhang, left to the balcony in the SW face and to the summit. Rock Climbing
7-/7
Leguán
Through the center of the wall over three rings to the summit. Rock Climbing
5
Zapadlé věže
Through the center of the SE face of the N tower to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Zapadlé věže
Along the crack in the NE face of the S tower and up the wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
Přeskok
Zapadlé věže
By jumping from the edge. Rock Climbing
2
Zapadlé věže
Through the chimney between the N and S towers and a step-across to the summit. Rock Climbing
7
Hafušák
Middle of the smooth plateau wall to the summit. Rock Climbing
6
Monastýr
In the right part of the NE wall along a short crack into the cave, from there left and… Rock Climbing
8
Masív u zatáčky
In the middle of the valley wall, hand traverse on the ledge diagonally left and up the… Rock Climbing Fixed belay Textile belay
5
Pytlácké věžičky
Right part of the northeast face along the edge over the bolt to the summit. Rock Climbing Fixed belay Route in shadow +2
1
Okraj u Šikmé
Rock Climbing

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